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💧 Freshwater Vulnerable 🌡️ Subtropical

Psalidodon Leonidas

Psalidodon leonidas Azpelicueta, Casciotta & Almirón, 2002
Max Length
4.6 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Overview information for Psalidodon Leonidas is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Psalidodon leonidas
Authority
Azpelicueta, Casciotta & Almirón, 2002
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Subtropical
IUCN Status
VU
Max Length
4.6 cm
Trophic Level
3
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Psalidodon
Psalidodon
Species
Psalidodon Leonidas
Psalidodon leonidas

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Psalidodon Leonidas is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Psalidodon Leonidas is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Psalidodon Leonidas is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Psalidodon Leonidas is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical South America: endemic to Argentina (Ref.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01738 × L3.01 (TL)
Max TL
4.6cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Vulnerable
Assessment Date
2020

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3
Predator
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Azpelicueta, Casciotta & Almirón, 2002

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